Definition of throw

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Throw (v. t.) To cause to take a strategic position; as, he threw a detachment of his army across the river..

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Revert :: Revert (v. t.) To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
Stag :: Staffman (n.) A workman employed in silk throwing.
Overset :: Overset (v. t.) To cause to fall, or to tail; to subvert; to overthrow; as, to overset a government or a plot..
Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball..
Down :: Down (v. t.) To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down..
Spout :: Spout (v. t.) To throw out forcibly and abudantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant spouts water from his trunk..
Dismount :: Dismount (v. t.) To throw or remove from a horse; to unhorse; as, the soldier dismounted his adversary..
Quash :: Quash (v. t.) To abate, annul, overthrow, or make void; as, to quash an indictment..
Elimination :: Elimination (n.) The act of expelling or throwing of.
Toss :: Toss (v. t.) To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a ball..
Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..
Reflective :: Reflective (a.) Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror..
Spatter :: Spatter (v. i.) To throw something out of the mouth in a scattering manner; to sputter.
Disemploy :: Disemploy (v. t.) To throw out of employment.
Misthrow :: Misthrow (v. t.) To throw wrongly.
Uproar :: Uproar (v. t.) To throw into uproar or confusion.
Fling :: Fling (n.) A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as, the fling of a horse..
Throw :: Throw (n.) The amount of vertical displacement produced by a fault; -- according to the direction it is designated as an upthrow, or a downthrow..
Pluff :: Pluff (v. t.) To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs..
At :: At (prep.) Relation of direction toward an object or end; as, look at it; to point at one; to aim at a mark; to throw, strike, shoot, wink, mock, laugh at any one..
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